Quote of the day
Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them. With Major Major it had been all three. Based on quote from Shakespeare, Twelfth Night Act II, scene v: Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon 'em.
Ralph Moody

Born: December 16, 1898
Died: June 28, 1982 (aged 83)
Bio: Ralph Owen Moody was an American author and actor who wrote 17 novels and autobiographies largely about the American West, though a few are set in New England.
Known for:
- Little Britches (1950)
- Man of the family (1951)
- Mary Emma & company (1961)
- The fields of home (1953)
- Shaking the nickel bush (1962)






